INCOMMUNICADO


Meaning of INCOMMUNICADO in English

/ ˌɪnkəˌmjuːnɪˈkɑːdəʊ; NAmE -ˈkɑːdoʊ/ adjective

without communicating with other people, because you are not allowed to or because you do not want to :

The prisoner has been held incommunicado for more than a week.

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: from Spanish incomunicado , past participle of incomunicar deprive of communication.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.